Shannon and I have made a quick stop in Salt Lake City this week to visit our friend Jake. Between visiting, snowboarding and prom, we met a pirate woman (I was hoping for a more Mormon experience but you never know) with a really cool belt buckle named Bonnie. Bonnie also quickly stole our flask [...]
(Originally posted on our homepage January, 2008) Hello and Happy Holidays from Granada! As we celebrate our one year anniversary here we look back and truly can’t believe it’s already been more than a year since we left Seattle. In that time we have thought of everyone back home many times and wonder how everyone [...]
We’re in Madrid often and have figured out the places we like pretty well. We like the Sol and Chueca neighborhoods of Madrid as places to stay, they are close to great food, museums and other attractions in town. Some of our favorite places to stay are: Hotel Mario and Hotel Laura, both are [...]
A while back I wrote about our home backup system here, I thought it was time for an update. We still use the same system I described, but have added another backup storage to it, this time on the web. By good fortune the same people that host our website also allow us a huge [...]
When we first came to Spain we always wondered where everyone was. Sure there were people around but none of the social life Spain is famous for. The rhythm of the day in Spain, especially in Granada, is not the same as in the US; if you stick to a US schedule you’ll find yourself [...]